William Styron's New Book of Revelatory Letters, Gift Ideas for Literature Lovers, and More

Every day Poets & Writers Magazine scans the headlines—from publishing reports to academic announcements to literary dispatches—for all the news that creative writers need to know. Here are today's stories:

Meanwhile, NPR's All Things Considered interviewed Rose Styron about her late husband, novelist William Styron, and what the new book of his correspondence reveals about the Pulitzer Prize-winning author.

Dave Eggers likes Green Apple Books in San Francisco; Pete Hamill frequents New York City's famous Strand—these are just a few authors featured in My Bookstore: Writers Celebrate Their Favorite Places to Browse, Read, and Shop. (Atlantic)